Insights &#038; Resources

A Defining Moment: DOE’s Zero Emissions Building Standard Sets a Milestone for Net Zero Climate Ambitions in the U.S. and Beyond

The DOE has introduced a national definition of a zero emissions building, setting clear criteria for energy-efficient buildings to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

EU Carbon Tariff Decoded – Key Insights for U.S. Manufacturing Companies

Find out how innovative manufacturers can position themselves to leverage this new tariff on carbon and changing EU carbon regulations.

Regulatory Agencies Release Addendum on Liquidity Guidance

Federal financial institution regulatory agencies updated their existing guidance on liquidity risks and contingency planning for depository institutions.

Should You Re-Evaluate Your Funding Sources in Today’s Banking Climate?

Financial institutions commonly consider investment securities and wholesale sources to be their funding sources. Learn how examiners are challenging this.

Monitoring Your Financial Institutions in Light of the SVB Failure

With the collapse of SVB, it is helpful to understand and think about the actions your financial institution may want to take to mitigate enterprise risk.

Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk Questions to Consider Before Your Next Exam

Bank failures, inflation and uncertainty means examiners are scrutinizing liquidity and interest rate risk management practices at institutions.

The Curtain is Closing: “Current Expected Credit Losses”

An important change in methodology for loans will have considerable impacts on the reserves of banking clients.

Relooking at Liquidity Risk Management Strategies

With the current interest rate and economic development, financial institutions may need to review their risk management strategies and practices.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scope 3: Upstream and Downstream Emissions

Scope 3 emissions include the same 6 GHGs that are inventoried in Scope 1 and Scope 2 but the difference is that they appear in the product’s value stream.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scope 2: Indirect Emissions From Purchased Energy

Scope 2 emissions are purchased from, and managed by, an off-site entity, such as an electric company, a localized grid or energy district.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scope 1: Direct Company Emissions

In our continuing series, we continue with Scope 1 emissions and take a deep dive into measuring and accounting for greenhouse gas emissions.